The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-13
4. H. Knight, J 4. Bro 'ks and n
Pats, of Arkausa', Released.
Application for the Extradltion Of
McGarigle Received.
Mr., Cleveland Finds Il Impossible 10
visit New Orleans.
A Fisiisg Present for nrs. CIeve-
land Adjustneo, Of n Land
GrAnt--seerctnry whit
ney's nustructiops.

kn'gIt, Jonn A. brOokH ana Henry
PaiE, convicted Of mSnslsughter In the
Western District ol Arkansas, and
sentenced to Imprisonment They
were ludian police opd killed y man
while attempting to srres, him. In
his indoisement upon the application,
the President SAYS; IT Ia with much
hesitation that l have dc;ermiued 10
release these o)nvicts from the conse.
qusnce OF their somewhat rash act
Bat l sm ,atls6ed that rsshness In
stead ti malice or criminal intent
characterized the homicide, and ! IN
very much influenced in my action by
considering the effect which might
follow the punishment Of an fiicer
acting under legal authority In the
somewhat lawless surroundings Of tho
Iudlan Territory"
s0AMoLk's IrrRADinoR
The application Of the aJyernoI Of
Illinois for the extrsdi,ion Of Nc.
Gaiige, the iugatiye Chicago ex war.
den, which hss been received at the
Department OF the State. will be re.
served for the personal consideration
Of Secretary Bayard when he returns
20 the city. As q rule, action upon
applications lor exlrsditlon papers IL
purely formal, the prellmlnaIiee 10
granting the request consisting merely
In an examination OF ex'Iadllion
treatlee, 10 acer,ain " tho onense
charged falls within their ttIm, But
II is understood that In thu present
case the application IL based upon a
charge Of conspiracy, for which no
provision 10 made in the existing
treaty with Cauada A legal point
of gravity Ia involved In tho applica.
tion, and il consideration may there.
fore occupy some time.
ADJUSTMENT or A LAND GRANT.
The ctingOommlssioner OF the Gen.
eral Land Office has submitted 10 the
Secretary Of thu Interior his report Of
the adjustment OF this grant fir the
Bayfield, branch OF the ChlCago, ~.
Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha rail.
way. He hudg that the company IL
entitled TO 333, ,S6l soreF, oi witch 323, !.
go aer,B Gave bsen approved 10 the
State al Wisconsin Tor iis benefit, leav.
ing l0,26l acres still due, but Of ,hs
lands srapted In place thereof AZ 30.
acres are vacant and sub ject to selec
ton. Should these granted landa b'
approved, the company will ther
have received $40, ,O62 acre., or 81, 10
aoies IN eSceag of Tho quantity q
which II II entitled. Ther, fore, the
report taye, the company 10 no. on.
titled 10 tbs c,rliheation OF additional
indemnify lands. There are i2b, 900
acres OF unapproved indemnity teleo.
tions now pending which, II the Secro-
tary concuis Ia this repori, must be
cancelled. Tho aciiI x Commissioner
alto finds that as the company did not
construct ils roads upon tho line OF
definite location, there being three
material def oiions, Il thereby Gban.
boned sO much OF is giant ~ Ia
coteTmlnoul with these dtileotiors.
rRnHST FoR mrs. cLkvGLAED.
The Bohemian Athlete Society,
which leit Ohio no Elk months sgo for
n tour In Eniore. have returned. The
members Of the party have brought
with them a. a preeent Tor Mrs. Cleve.
land q magnificent tet Of garnet Jew.
elry, consisting OF brooch, eaTriIg n
aud chain. The brooch 10 In the
shape Of an eagle holding In lts clavi
three golden arrows and supported by
two standards The cass containing the
set Ia lined With white tatiu aud 10 In.
scrbed. 40 Mm. Cleveland, with
profound respect from the Bohemian
,Ecursionltts - Prague" A commit
to- vii. lsiye Tor Washington with the
present Wednesday or Thursday.
m oAsHy VISIT EEw onLRANh.
The following letter from President
Cleveland, Addressed 10 the Mayor OF
NBw Orleans, was received today VI
the CTei cent City.
"EIscuftvs .MlNuos,
WisslsstOH, bsptsubtr, 4, 1887, ]
"DsAR Sal havu Ttcsy we'd the In.
viiaiion tindly rendered me on be
half Of the commercial, social and mil
itsry organizations OF New Orleans ~
vislt that city during my coniemplat.
ed trip 10 this Wea. aud bjulh. am
In receipt OF ike Invitations rom
many o,her localities, and I hAys d..
layef action thercupoa until could
determine which Of them my Tins
and positive sngsg gsmenig already
made would permi, ms 10 scoppl 10
my regret, hnd II necessary. TO send
q large number oi them fepllen slmi a.
to this. Tbs trip 10 taken for tho pur.
poaa Of fulfilling my pTomlG,s 10 vi.
~. Louis and Atlanta. Tho daiel ol
lhese yiflin arc dIed, and a. both Ars
Inc udet In single uip the intoTven'
ing time between thes0 two dates u
substantially all that can bo devoted
10 whiting other oiliss. II lsaplys.
ical impossiblity, under tho
Ci cumbial Ca1, To accepi oil
tho Kind and cordial invita-.
tions shioh have been rendered me,
and | have been obllge 10 marx out 4
route Of travel and select ~ sosyif =
places euoh cities ~ sre on the uay, OF
which Tor other controlling IeMona Il
seems mos. desirabls 20 yisit at t1is
lime. | am sorry that this D an pre-
cludes ihs possibility Of my sccpp'ing
The New 0flesns invitations, nId /
hust that Tho good people oi ylufoty
will not attribute my fAiluio g. com.
ply with their wishCs, no warmly aud
heartily expressed, 70 any want 4 ~.
preoialion Oi their reglrds or 10 sck "
any disifo 10 be their guta. Y1uu
very truly, GROVER cLKvELASD"
PURCHASE ~ BONDS.
Ia regard 10 tbs purchase n bonds
by ths government, tbs Pfeddsal TO-
day said 10 the representative Of the
Associated Pressi "T1e criticism
upon the action OF the Treasury de-
partment Tor tbs reiusaI 1, scc,pt any
oil the ohsrs oi bonds last wodnelday,
t Seems 10 me, 10 ibo0nsdgra.ely
made. In the FIRST place, the Oilers
we're higher considering the laP1e Of
The time that they had 10 run Than